The home cinema design podcast

By Owen Maddock / Tom Dellicompagni

What's The home cinema design podcast about?

UK home cinema designers Tom and Owen share their knowledge and experiences to maximise the performance of your home cinema. Visit homecinemadesign.co.uk for further links and resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The home cinema design podcast episodes:

06.23.2024
Business at the front, party in the back
When it comes to styling, you can have whatever you want - up until the point it starts to affect the performance, and then we have to talk about it. This week Tom and Owen go through some popular room styles,...
05.31.2024
Rendered to perfection
Tom and Owen both design in 3D, but very differently - Tom's Team Solidworks and Owen is Team SketchUp. Let's have a fight! No, not really. We talk about our processes and workflow with 3D modelling and how they help us...
05.17.2024
The Infinite Bullshit Generator
This week Owen and Tom are back on our bullshit - there's a lot of it about and thanks to AI it's increasing to near-infinite levels. We examine some of the most egregious examples in the home cinema industry, and...
04.13.2024
Tom's Takeover
This time out Owen's the host and Tom is the special guest, to tell us all about a takeover project where having first got things working, he then made them work really well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
03.21.2024
Do better and bring money
Back after a short break looking after the customers :) this time out Tom and Owen are joined by Louise Tarling of Louise Tarling Limited and Benjamin Pratt from B-Electrical and White Onyx Automation, talking about the recent two-day RP22...
01.22.2024
Video calibration with Dr Julian Scott
This week Tom and Owen are joined by Dr Julian Scott from https://displaycalibration.co.uk/ to talk about video calibration, the Professional Video Alliance (PVA) and why white-walled projection rooms are (still) a really, really silly idea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
11.30.2023
Myths, misconceptions and excuses
'Everyone knows that...' but is it true? Tom and Owen go over some of our least favourite home cinema myths, misconceptions, and bad excuses. Big thanks to Ben Pratt for the idea and to Peter Aylett for the longest list of...
11.14.2023
Waveforming with David Meyerowitz of Trinnov Audio
This week we're joined by David Meyerowitz of Trinnov Audio to explain their new Waveforming system. This technology really does seem to solve the long-standing problem of achieving great bass, for more listeners, in a small room. This could genuinely...
10.31.2023
Calibration
Once you've designed and installed the cinema to the best of your ability, you'll need to calibrate the system. There's a lot of difference between 'manufacturer auto-calibration' and what a trained, experienced pro can do with a bit of knowledge...
10.24.2023
Bass - foundations
Get the bass right and everything else flows beautifully - but in domestic sized rooms it's a hard engineering challenge, possibly the hardest job a home cinema designer has. This week Tom and Owen set out the problem and some...
09.13.2023
Are you compromised?
All projects are compromised - some good, some bad, and many are accidental. Home cinema designers Tom and Owen give examples of all three and what to do about them. Find out more at https://homecinemadesign.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See...
09.11.2023
RP22 - So what's in it for me?
Tom and Owen discuss the new CEDIA recommended practice for immersive audio which we've been working with for a while! Find out more at https://homecinemadesign.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's The home cinema design podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The home cinema design podcast episodes:

Business at the front, party in the back

Rendered to perfection

The Infinite Bullshit Generator

Tom's Takeover

Do better and bring money

Video calibration with Dr Julian Scott

Myths, misconceptions and excuses

Waveforming with David Meyerowitz of Trinnov Audio

Calibration

Bass - foundations

Are you compromised?

RP22 - So what's in it for me?